Explore Surveyor through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like engineer or technologist. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Surveyor meaning
- A person occupied with surveying: the process of determining positions on the earth's surface.
- One who carries out a survey or poll.
- A person charged with inspecting something for the purpose of determining its condition, value, etc.
Synonyms of Surveyor
Using Surveyor
- The main meaning on this page is: A person occupied with surveying: the process of determining positions on the earth's surface. | One who carries out a survey or poll. | A person charged with inspecting something for the purpose of determining its condition, value, etc.
- Useful related words include: engineer, applied scientist, technologist, statistician.
- In the example corpus, surveyor often appears in combinations such as: land surveyor, surveyor and, the surveyor.
Context around Surveyor
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Surveyor
- In this selection, "surveyor" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, land, mars, chartered, 2001, general and neaves stand out and add context to how "surveyor" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a chartered surveyor in cumbria and a government surveyor s report. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "surveyor" sits close to words such as acm, adoration and alfredo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with surveyor
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
That’s the job of the office of the chief surveyor. (11 words)
Bethany is the first apprentice surveyor to join Carter Jonas’ Kendal team. (12 words)
Quantity surveyor John Sutton took on the wearing safety boots and a hard hat. (14 words)
So the key in ST is the Sectional Plan, a document carefully surveyed by a registered surveyor, then approved by the Surveyor General (SG) and finally registered in the Deeds Office over the title deeds to the underlying land. (39 words)
They cited newspaper accounts, diaries and a government surveyor's report documenting human skulls discovered along a miles-long escape route crossing the mine site where troops killed and scalped those who tried to flee. (35 words)
After working for a few years as a studio and session musician, Mr Newton eventually left the music industry to follow his father into construction, working as a surveyor and moving to Ledbury. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
So the key in ST is the Sectional Plan, a document carefully surveyed by a registered surveyor, then approved by the Surveyor General (SG) and finally registered in the Deeds Office over the title deeds to the underlying land.
Naming Mars Odyssey was originally a component of the Mars Surveyor 2001 program, and was named the Mars Surveyor 2001 Orbiter.
State law permits counties to appoint a registered land surveyor in place of electing a surveyor.
A chartered surveyor in Cumbria has named an outdoor activities charity its official charity partner for the next 12 months.
After working for a few years as a studio and session musician, Mr Newton eventually left the music industry to follow his father into construction, working as a surveyor and moving to Ledbury.
An Estate Surveyor is a qualified professional who has undergone formal education in “Estate Management” from an accredited institution.
A surveyor then visited the property where a list of jobs was listed for completion, including the replacement of the majority of windows and doors because of draught, moisture and condensation issues.
Bethany is the first apprentice surveyor to join Carter Jonas’ Kendal team.
But the materials discovered by a fire engineer for surveyor Neaves and Co were 'not what was expected', the meeting heard - making the area a severe fire risk.
Colleague Annie Robertson, regional building surveyor for NTS, explained: "This project follows on from one around 15 years ago.
He defended the viability appraisals, one done on behalf of Persimmon and the other on the council's but paid for by the developer, as following chartered surveyor established guidance.
He referred to the order issued on 01 March 2023 where both parties were ordered to engage their own land surveyor to survey the disputed lands and report back to Court.
Mr Massey says there’s still no concrete plan in place - but a meeting with a senior surveyor will happen in the coming weeks.
Quantity surveyor John Sutton took on the wearing safety boots and a hard hat.
That’s the job of the office of the chief surveyor.
They cited newspaper accounts, diaries and a government surveyor's report documenting human skulls discovered along a miles-long escape route crossing the mine site where troops killed and scalped those who tried to flee.
Visitors will hear stories about the church and some of the interesting people connected with it, from polar explorer Sir Edward Parry to artist Conrad Martens, surveyor Robert Hoddle and writer Rachel Henning.
A Doncaster born and bred singer songwriter is due to appear at this year’s Glastonbury music festival, two years after losing his job as a surveyor.
A surveyor had come out and done checks, explained the readings, confirmed that there was less emittance from the lines than a microwave could give off.
At just 18 years old, he enlisted in the Tank Corps of the Territorial Army, to whom he gave his occupation as apprentice land surveyor.
Common combinations with surveyor
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- land surveyor 16×
- surveyor and 13×
- the surveyor 9×
- as surveyor 7×
- quantity surveyor 7×
- surveyor who 7×
- surveyor general 6×
- surveyor in 6×
- chartered surveyor 6×
- surveyor to 6×